General Medical Examiner Nurse Practitioner – Bemidji, Minnesota

Overview
This General Medical Examiner Nurse Practitioner – Bemidji, Minnesota role is a good fit for NPs who value focused, one-on-one time with Veterans without the pressure of ongoing treatment, productivity quotas, or call. You’ll perform structured, one-time disability exams that directly support VA compensation and pension decisions.

Working on-site in Bemidji, MN, you’ll see a small number of Veterans each day, review their medical history, complete standardized assessments, and document findings in a web-based system used by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. This is a part-time, consistent schedule with no weekends, no holidays, and no prescribing.

You’ll be supported by Frontera Search Partners, a team that works almost exclusively in this space and understands the expectations and pace of C&P exam work.

Position Details

• Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
• Role: General Medical Examiner – Nurse Practitioner (C&P disability exams)
• Setting: In-person outpatient assessment environment (non-treatment)
• Schedule:
  • Part-time, 3 days per week
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • No weekends, no call, no holidays
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Patient Population: U.S. military Veterans undergoing one-time disability compensation and pension evaluations
• Daily Volume: Average 3–5 Veterans per day
• Start Date: As soon as credentialed and available
• Pay Range: $450–$500 per day
• On-site Requirement: In-person only; must commute to or relocate to Bemidji, MN

Benefits / Coverage

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule within the defined part-time structure

Responsibilities

• Review Veterans’ medical history and supporting records prior to or during the exam
• Conduct focused, one-time, non-treatment disability examinations
• Perform appropriate physical and/or behavioral health assessments as indicated by exam type
• Document objective findings and clinical impressions in a standardized, web-based form
• Submit completed exam reports electronically to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Follow all program guidelines and timelines for report completion
• Maintain professional, respectful communication with Veterans throughout the visit
• Adhere to all applicable scope-of-practice, ethical, and regulatory standards
• Provide no ongoing treatment, prescriptions, or medical advice beyond the scope of the exam

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Nurse Practitioner license (Minnesota state license required)
• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN or equivalent)
• APRN with a minimum of 2,080 hours of practice
• Ability to pass background screening
• Ability to work on-site in Bemidji, MN (commute or relocate prior to start)

Preferred:

• Prior experience with VA C&P exams, occupational health, or structured assessment work (if applicable to your background)

What to Expect Working With Frontera

Frontera Search Partners is a focused healthcare staffing group with deep experience in Veterans’ exams and clinical staffing. You can expect:

• Direct, honest communication about the role, schedule, and expectations
• A single point of contact who responds quickly and follows through
• Clear timelines for submittal, interview, and onboarding when you move forward
• Credentialing support tailored to C&P and related requirements
• A relationship that continues after you start, not just until you sign

We keep the process straightforward and respect your time and clinical expertise.

Application Process

• Submit your application online through Frontera Search Partners
• If your background aligns, a recruiter will contact you for an initial discussion
• With your approval, we present your profile directly to the client
• You interview with the hiring team for clinical and fit questions
• Upon mutual agreement, credentialing and onboarding begin
• Your start date is confirmed once all clearances are complete

If you’re an NP looking for structured, meaningful work serving Veterans in Bemidji, Minnesota, we’d like to talk.